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Broward gives a glimpse as vote-by-mail ballots are counted
Read full article: Broward gives a glimpse as vote-by-mail ballots are countedLAUDERHILL, Fla. – The Broward County Supervisor of Elections' Lauderhill branch office gave a window into democracy in motion Wednesday, with mail-in ballots already being counted. As part of the process, a three-member canvassing board tediously reviews vote-by-mail ballots that have potential discrepancies. It’s a big number,” Broward elections supervisor Peter Antonacci said. Embattled former elections supervisor Brenda Snipes became a lightning rod for frustrated voters during a documented series of missteps, including a ballot recounting fiasco two years ago. Today, with a record number of mail-in ballots anticipated amid the coronavirus pandemic, Broward’s new elections supervisor Antonacci is working to restore public trust.
24 vote-by-mail drop-off locations will be available in Broward County ahead of Election Day
Read full article: 24 vote-by-mail drop-off locations will be available in Broward County ahead of Election DayFORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. The Broward County Supervisor of Elections announced Monday that there will be 24 secure Vote-By-Mail (VBM) ballot drop-off locations throughout the county ahead of Election Day. According to the SOEs office, they has received numerous inquiries from voters about how they can submit their ballots without utilizing the U.S. Throughout Broward County, there are dozens of USPS (blue) collection boxes (many of which are drive-thru) where voters may drop off their postage pre-paid ballot. For those who are concerned about USPS delivery, there are 22 secure widely dispensed drop box locations which will be available from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. from October 19 through November 1 (the maximum allowable by law). Those locations can be found on the Broward County Supervisor of Elections website under the tab Early Voting.In order to secure the privacy, confidentiality and certain delivery of your Vote-by-Mail ballot, the Supervisor of Elections Office strongly recommends:1.
Broward County in need of Election Day workers
Read full article: Broward County in need of Election Day workersBROWARD COUNTY, Fla. The Broward County Supervisor of Elections is searching for workers ahead of the Aug. 18 Primary Election and the Nov. 3 General Election. According to county officials, workers will earn up to $325 per day. While bilingual workers are greatly needed, all residents are welcome to apply. Below is a list of requirements for applicants: Must be a resident of Broward County Must attend a 3-4 hour training session Must arrive at 5:30 a.m. on Election Day. BE ELECTION READY: Local10.com 2020 Voter Information Guide